An undergraduate major in religion is comprised of 10 classes. REL4933 is offered every Fall, and REL3931 is offered every Spring. The electives vary, a list can be found here and through the Course Search, when you select REL.
Course requirements
| Courses | Credits |
|---|---|
| REL3931 Method & Theory (junior seminar) | 3 |
| REL 4933 Comparative Religion (senior seminar) | 3 |
| 8 Electives. Maximum of three 2000-level or below will be counted toward the major. At least one elective must be 4000-level | 24 |
| TOTAL CREDITS | 30 |
The University of Florida’s religion department is interdisciplinary in nature. In approaching religion, the program encourages students to draw on work in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences
Honors: To graduate cum laude, candidates must have a minimum junior-/senior-level grade point average of 3.5 for both their last 60 credit hours overall and in all religion courses. For magna cum laude (high honors) or summa cum laude (highest honors), candidates must also write an honors thesis (REL 4932) that receives a grade of B+ or A.
*For more information, please feel free to e-mail the undergraduate coordinator. You should consult the University of Florida online catalog for important undergraduate information and descriptions of the religion curriculum and the major and minor in religion. The catalog in effect at the time that a student enters the University of Florida is the contract in effect for that student and supersedes the listing of requirements that is offered on this page.